Director, Government Contracts
@ Lensa

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
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Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

The Director, Government Contracts is responsible for the strategic development and administration of contracts with State and Federal governments for Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace, and other government-sponsored programs providing health care services to low income, uninsured, and other populations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the plan's State healthcare contracts and ensure compliance with program requirements.
  • Oversee contract renewals and lead project teams to implement new standards.
  • Chair committees and workgroups to fulfill contractual and regulatory obligations.
  • Assess new State laws and regulations, and report findings.
  • Supervise and develop department staff as subject matter experts.
  • Coordinate responses to State healthcare agencies, regulators, and partners.
  • Identify new business and bid opportunities for the plan.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Experience in managed care environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Medicaid policies and State Health Department laws.
  • Proven supervisory or management experience (minimum 2 years).
  • Ability to manage regulatory reporting and contractual compliance.

Key skills/competency

  • Government Contracts
  • Managed Care
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Contract Renewal
  • Project Management
  • Medicaid
  • Healthcare Programs
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Regulatory Reporting

How to Get Hired at Lensa

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Lensa's culture: Explore their mission and team values online.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight contracts and regulatory experience.
  • Review job specifics: Understand managed care and Medicaid policies.
  • Prepare examples: Demonstrate leadership in previous roles.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Medicaid and healthcare policy documentation.
Study State government contract requirements.
Familiarize with regulatory reporting systems.
Practise using contract management software.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a team.
Explain managing regulatory challenges faced.
Discuss handling contract renewals effectively.
Share an example of cross-team collaboration.

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